Meaning of 冥衣
冥衣 means paper clothes burnt as an offering to the dead. Pronounced míng yī.
- paper clothes burnt as an offering to the dead
Definitions & Examples
Qīng清
míng明
jié节
shí时
，
rén人
men们
huì会
wèi为
zǔ祖
xiān先
shāo烧
míng冥
yī衣
。
During Qingming Festival, people burn paper clothes for their ancestors.
Zhè这
jiā家
diàn店
zhuān专
mén门
shòu售
mài卖
gè各
zhǒng种
zhǐ纸
qián钱
hé和
míng冥
yī衣
。
This shop specializes in selling various kinds of joss paper and paper clothes for the dead.
Àn按
zhào照
jiù旧
sú俗
，
xià下
zàng葬
qián前
yào要
shāo烧
yī一
tào套
míng冥
yī衣
。
According to old customs, a set of paper clothes must be burned before burial.
Measure Words
套/ tào
Primary
件/ jiàn